Keywords:
Food—Safety measures.
;
Food security.
;
Agriculture.
;
Food
Description / Table of Contents:
1-The potential of resistant starch type 1 for nutritional food security -- 2-Evaluation of bioaccumulation of heavy metals in some fish species from the rice farms’ channels of Pouss (Far-North, Cameroon) -- 3-Evaluation of the levels of nine heavy metals in five crops using AAS and XRF -- 4-The role of food in the health management of geriatrics -- 5-Genetically modified crops: perspectives and safety concerns in Africa -- 6-Indigenous leafy vegetables and health management in South Western Nigeria: A review based on Osun State -- 7-Combined application of subsurface drainage and fertilization, a method to reduce the effects of iron and sulfide toxicities in irrigated rice fields in Burkina Faso -- 8-Is food medicine? Lessons from a household survey on plants used to manage anaemia in Kilifi County, Kenya -- 9-Plantain bioactives: An underutilised food resource in Africa -- 10-New perspectives in the utilization of African leafy vegetables -- 11-The uptake of farming technological innovations for food security in Kejom Ketinguh of the North West region of Cameroon. A contribution to anthropology of food production -- 12-Food and nutrition insecurity in Africa: The primary drivers and sustainable strategies to improve the current status -- 13-Marker-assisted selection (MAS): Untapped potential for enhancing food and nutrition securities in Sub Saharan Africa -- 14-Harnessing the opportunities for sustainable small-scale rural farming towards attaining food security in Southern Africa -- 15-Improving food security in Africa through sustainable utilization of selected climate smart emerging crops: A case of Botswana and Namibia -- 16-Essentials of nutraceuticals and probiotics -- 17-Phenotypic characterisation of nine accessions of okra -- 18-Long-term restorative farming effects on soil biological properties for carbon stock, soil quality and yield in a Nigerian northern guinea savanna alfisols -- 19-Climate change: impact on food security for health management and its adaptation strategies for sustainability among households in Southeast, Nigeria -- 20-Climate change, growth in agriculture value added, food availability and economic growth nexus in the Gambia: A Granger causality and ARDL modeling approach -- 21-Adoption of genomics and breeding strategies to improve goat productivity in Southern Africa.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource(XXXVI, 483 p. 74 illus., 66 illus. in color.)
Edition:
1st ed. 2023.
ISBN:
9783031096143
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-09614-3
DOI:
10.1007/978-3-031-09614-3
Language:
English
